Chersonesus, Khersones, Chersonese, Chersonesos. Ancient Greek colony founded in the southwestern part of the Crimean Peninsula. The colony was establ

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Chersonesus, Khersones, Chersonese, Chersonesos. Ancient Greek colony founded in the southwestern part of the Crimean Peninsula. The colony was established in the 6th century BC by settlers from Heraclea Pontica, Russia. Old engraving illustration, Travel to Free Russia 1869 by William Hepworth Dixon

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